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History & Historical Reference Book Reviews

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93 Seconds to Disaster

(History)

182 Days in Iraq

(Memoir)/(History)

A

Accordion War: Korea 1951

(Memoir)/(History)

AK-47

(History)

America Won The Vietnam War – How The left Snatched Defeat From The Jaws of Victory

(History)

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for Military History

The American Doctor of MoCay

(Memoir)

An Angel Rode My Wing

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Angels in Vietnam: Women Who Served

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for Anthologies

The Angel from Vietnam

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award

FIVE STARS

At the Cutting Edge

(History)

Arizona’s Hispanic Flyboys 1941-45

(History)

As I Recall – A Marine’s Personal Story

(Memoir)

Australian Commandos

(History)

Aviation Engineers Avenging Pearl Harbor

(History)

B

The B-24 in China

(History)

Banana River

(History)

Band of Sisters

(Memoir)/(History)

MWSA's 2007 Founder's Award Winner

FIVE STARS

Battlelines

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Memoirs

FIVE STARS

Battle Talk

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Ben Hai – 211 Alpha

(Memoir)

Black Chinook – An Army Ranger’s Story

(Memoir)

Blended Families: An Anthology

The Blog of War

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Anthology

Blood Stripes – The Grunts View Of The War In Iraq

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Silver Medal Award for Military History

Blue Angels – A Fly By History

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Honor Award

The Blue Spaders at the Battle of Ap Gu

(History)

Bombshells

Born in the 40's, Raised in the 50’s, Died in the 60's

(Memoir)

Born in Brooklyn…Raised in the CAV

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Distinguished Medal Award

Boys of '67

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Biographies

Bring Joy to Vietnam

(Memoir)

A Brother Lost – A Tribute to Hugh B. Pearce

C

Civil War Almanac

(History)

Charlie Battery: A Marine Artillery Unit in Iraq

2007 Gold Medal Winner -- Biography

China - With Love: Letters from an American GI in World War II China and India

(History)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Honor Award

Chopper

(History)

MWSA's 2005 Gold Medal Award for Military History

Chum Water

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2008 Silver Medal Award for Memoir

CID Army Detectives in Peace and War

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award

Clear the Deck!; Aircraft Carrier Accidents of World War II

 

(History)

 

The Coast Guard

(History)

Coast Watching in WWII

(History)

Codename: Magpie – The Final Nazi Espionage Mission Against the U.S. in WWII

(History)

Compassion and Providence

(Memoir)

Cornbread and Dim Sum

(Memoir)

A Corpsman's Legacy

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Corregidor From Paradise to Hell

The Coveted Black and Gold

(History)

Coyote Jack

(Memoir)

D

Dear Sergeant Honey

(Memoir)

The Dirty Bird

(Memoir)

Dustoff

(History)

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for Military Unit History

Duty And Honor – Petersburg’s Contributions to the War of 1812

(History)

E

 

F

Falling Through the Earth

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Fast And Loose In Dixie

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Fire From the Sky - A Diary Over Japan

MWSA's 2005 Silver Medal Award for Best Military Memoir

Fire Mission

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2008 Silver Medal Award for a Book about the Marines

The First Hellcat Ace

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Medal Award

The First Marine Captured in Vietnam

(History)

Flying for her Country

(History)

Free People Move Mountains

MWSA Silver Medal for

The Frogmen of World War II

(History)

Full Circle - Escape From Baghdad and the Return

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award for Religion/Spirituality

Full Time and Sub-Nine

(Memoir)

G

Gangway, Regular Navy!

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2007 Silver Medal for Memoirs

Giving My Heart: love in the Military Family

(Memoir)

God, Country, Family ...A Soldier's View

(Memoir)

Grief Denied – A Vietnam Widow’s Story

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Silver Medal Award for Non-Fiction Personal Memoirs

A Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for History

Guiding the Way from Middle Neebish

(History)

The Gulf Between Us

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

The Gulf War Chronicles

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Honor Award

H

Hearing a Different Drummer

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Heart of a Hawk

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Spirit of Freedom Award

How Free People Move Mountains

MWSA 2008 Silver Medal for Religion/Spirituality

Hell Wouldn’t Stop – An Oral History Of The Battle Of Wake Island

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Honor Award

Highest Traditions

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Distinguished Medal Award

The Highlanders: Charlie Company Goes to the Iraq Training Center

(History)

MWSA's 2008 Silver Medal Award for a Book about Current Events

The Highway War

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2007 Gold Medal Winner-Memoir

FIVE STARS

The History of the 104th Combat Engineers: Pacific Campaign 1942-1945

(History)

Humble Heroes

(History)

The Hunter and the Hunted – A Combat Soldier’s Story

(Memoir)

I

I'm One of the Lucky Ones

(Memoir)

ICEX Intelligence - Vietnam's Phoenix Program

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Is Anybody Listening

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 President's Award

FIVE STARS

I Served

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Silver Medal Award for War Memoirs

Iraq: Providing Hope

MWSA's 2006 Silver Medal Award for Anthology

J

Just a Little Rain… Baby Boomers & Military Brats Reflect on Childhood, Baseball and War

Just A Sailor

K

 

L

The Lady and the Tiger

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Silver Medal Award for Memoirs

FIVE STARS

The Last Farewell

(History)

Last Full Measure

(History)

The Last Hookers

(History)

MWSA's 2004 Silver Medal Award for Military History

The Leapin’ Deacon – The Soldier’s Chaplain

(Memoir)

Leathernecks

MWSA's 2008 Gold Medal for Non-Fiction

Left for Dead

MWSA's 2005 Silver Medal Award for Military Non-Fiction

Lepers and Lunacy an American in Vietnam Today

(Memoir)

Lieutenant, Your Cap’s On Backward! - A Warm Story of the Cold War

(Memoir)

The Life of Your Average Aircraft Salesman - Book Two

(Memoir)

Line Kansas – Memories Of Korea 1950-1958

(Memoir)

A Long Hard Ride

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award

LOVE & DUTY: The remarkable story of a courageous MIA Family and the victory they won with their faith

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for War Memoirs

Lucky Enough

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

M

Making of a Soldier

(Memoir)

Manila Bay Sunset: The Long March Into Hell

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Marines in the Garden of Eden

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Silver Medal Award for History

The Marvelous Maverick - The Saga of LST-325

(History)

Memories Are Like Clouds

(Memoir)

Memories of Maggie - Martha Raye: A Legend Spanning Three Wars

Messages from Babylon

(Memoir)

Mid-Century Warrior: A Soldier's Journey to Korea

(Memoir)

Morrie's Stories

(Memoir)

M.P. A Novel of Vietnam

My Father's Secret War

(Memoir)

My Silent Hurt is Over – The Miserable Experiences of a Combat Infantryman in the Vietnam War

(Memoir)

My Son is a Marine

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Reader's Choice Award

FIVE STARS

My Tour in Hell

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

N

Naval Forces Under the Sea

(History)

Normandy 1944: A Young Rifleman’s War

(Memoir)

O

One Bullet Away

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Gold Medal Award for Best Military Memoir

FIVE STARS

One Weekend a Month

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2008 Gold Medal Award for a Book about the Army

The Other Casualty of War

(Memoir)

Our Walk with God

(Memoir)

Outlaws in Vietnam

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Silver Medal Award for Military Unit History

FIVE STARS

P

Packs On! Memoirs of the 10th Mountain Division in WWII

(History)

Pioneer Life In Kentucky

(Memoir)

Playing with the Enemy

MWSA's 2006 Non-Fiction Book of the Year

Plenty Of Blame to Go Around

(History)

Potawatomi Tracks: The Ballad of Vietnam and Other Stories

(Memoir)

Potpourri of War

(Memoir)

Psychic Warrior – Inside the CIA’s Stargate Program: The True Story of a Soldier’s Espionage and Awaking

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Gold Medal Award for Military Non-Fiction

FIVE STARS

The Pucker Factor – One Noncombatant’s Vietnam Memoirs

(Memoir)

Q

Quadalajara: The Utopia That Once Was

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Medal Award

FIVE STARS

R

Radio Heroes of World War II

(History)

Rangers in Combat

(History)

MWSA's 2007 Silver Medal Award

Rattler One-Seven – A Vietnam Helicopter Pilot’s War Story

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Distinguished Medal Award

Revolutionary War Almanac

(History)

Rice And Cotton – South Vietnam And South Alabama

(Memoir)

River of Memories – An Appalachian Boyhood

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for Non-Fiction Personal Memoirs

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

 

S

Sacred Shadow Sacred Ground

(Memoir)

Saving Babylon – The Heart of an Army Interrogator in Iraq

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Humanitarian Award

MWSA's 2005 Reader's Choice Award

Seawolf 28

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

See the Dragon

(Memoir)

A Sense Of Duty

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Sinking of the Forty-Nine

(History)

Slaughter at Goliad by Jay Stout

(History)

MWSA's 2008 Silver Medal Award for Non-fiction

A Spiritual Warrior’s Journey

(Memoir)

Spinning Tales – Helicopter Stories

Stars & Shields: Cop Stories

(Memoir)

Stealth Patrol – The making Of A Vietnam Ranger

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2004 Distinguished Medal Award

FIVE STARS

Straight and Level

(Memoir)

Street Fight in Iraq

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2006 Distinguished Medal Award

FIVE STARS

Support Our Troops

Swift Boat Down: The Real Story of the Sinking of PCF-19

(Memoir)

T

Tales of an Ugly Angel

(Memoir)

Tattletale

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

They Came Home: Korean War POWs Tell Their Stories

Thick Luck: The Search for America’s POWs & MIAs

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

A Thousand Tears Falling

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Silver Medal Award for Non-Fiction

FIVE STARS

The Ghosts of Thua Thien

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2008 Gold Medal Award for Memoir

Doonesbury's The Sandox

MWSA 2008 Gold Medal for Anthologies

Thoughts, Memories, and Tears; An Anthology of War, Death, and Remembrance

(Memoir)

Touching the Ancient One

MWSA's 2006 Silver Medal Award for Biographies

Through It All: Stories from THE TOP

(Memoir)

Through My Eyes

(Memoir)

Through the Wheat

MWSA 2008 Gold Medal for a Book about the Marine Corps

Thunder in the Night - A Sailor's Perspective on Vietnam

(Memoir)

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award

To Whom It May Concern

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

The Border

(Current Events)

MWSA's 2008 Gold Medal Award for Current Events

The Twins Platoon

(Memoir)

U

United States Navy Diver – Performance Under Pressure

(History)

Unknown Waters: A First-Hand Account of the Historic Under-Ice Survey of the Siberian Continental Shelf by USS QUEENFISH (SSN-651)

(History)

Unleash the Warrior Within

 

V

Voices of Vietnam

MWSA's 2004 Gold Medal Award for Photography

Vietnam - No Regrets

(Memoir)

W

War in the Pacific - Volume I

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Best History Series

War in the Pacific - Volume II

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Best History Series

War in the Pacific - Volume III

(History)

MWSA's 2006 Gold Medal Award for Best History Series

Warrior Healers: The Untold Story of the Special Forces Medic – Book 1: The Beginning

(History)

War Wings: Films of the First Air War

(History)

When You Hear the Bugle Call

(Memoir)

Who Knew? …Reflections on Vietnam

(Memoir)

Why Didn’t You Get Me Out?

(Memoir)

Women at Risk - We Also Served

MWSA's 2005 Distinguished Medal Award

World War II: A Legacy of Letters – One Soldier’s Journey

(Memoir)

FIVE STARS

Wounded Body – Healing Spirit

(Memoir)

Wounded Warriors: Those for Whom the War Never Ends

MWSA's 2008 Founder's Award

Write Home for Me: A Red Cross Woman in Vietnam

(Memoir)

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The Young Draftee

(Memoir)

Z

Z Square 7: A B-29 True Story

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